Level Four Advisory Services LLC Buys 1,741 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Level Four Advisory Services LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 6.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 28,699 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,741 shares during the period. Level Four Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $6,896,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Tanglewood Legacy Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 70.8% during the 4th quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC now owns 111 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 46 shares during the last quarter. Atwood & Palmer Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $32,000. Roxbury Financial LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter worth $32,000. Finally, Hopwood Financial Services Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $32,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Down 1.1 %

Shares of VB opened at $226.00 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $224.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.73 and a beta of 1.17. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $239.14 and its 200-day simple moving average is $241.92. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a twelve month low of $209.81 and a twelve month high of $263.35.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 27th will be given a dividend of $0.9188 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Small-Cap ETF’s previous dividend of $0.85. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 27th.

About Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

The Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (VB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the CRSP US Small Cap index. The fund tracks the CRSP US Small Cap Index. The market-cap-weighted index includes the bottom 2-15% of the investable universe. VB was launched on Jan 26, 2004 and is managed by Vanguard.